USF Health students team up to help promote sustainable health in Panama
USF Health’s International Health Service Collaborative (IHSC) traveled to Panama earlier this spring to host a four-day clinic in a rural, medically underserved area. IHSC is a group of USF […]
USF joins UL, Harvard to provide medical schools a model to teach signs of human trafficking
As many as 88 percent of human trafficking victims in the United States interact with a health care professional. Yet these professionals’ ability to recognize the signs of […]
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Lucky match! USF senior medical students learn where they will spend their residencies USF unveils preliminary renderings for new medical school and cardiovascular institute in downtown Tampa Medical […]
Early study shows new shoe attachment can help stroke patients improve their gait [video]
A new device created at the University of South Florida – and including a cross-disciplinary team of experts from USF engineering, physical therapy and neurology – is showing […]
Become an effective advocate for biomedical research
Gone are the days when researchers can work in isolation and communicate with the world through papers in specialty journals read by small communities of like-minded scientists. In […]
Dr. Dolly Swisher appointed director of USF’s physical therapy school
Laura Lee (Dolly) Swisher, PT, PhD, FNAP, FAPTA, has been appointed director of the University of South Florida Health School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (SPTRS) and […]
Mexican Government Selects USF Health for Disaster Response Training
Recent natural disasters exemplify Mexico’s need for a stronger emergency plan TAMPA, Fla. (Dec. 8, 2017)- The University of South Florida’s Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation […]
USF cardiovascular researcher highlighted in “Reasons for Research” video series [video]
Hana Totary-Jain, PhD, an assistant professor of molecular pharmacology and physiology at USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, is among leading scientists from across the country who appear […]
Tackling medicine’s biggest problems by thinking very small
USF’s Master’s in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology program celebrating its first graduating class As the technology of medicine and drug development and delivery continues to shrink down to the nanoscale, […]
Community benefits most from new USF Health Concussion Center
USF Health faculty and administrators filled the neurocognitive testing room in the USF Health Concussion Center in Carrollwood as part of an informal celebration opening the new facility. […]
Mumas give $2 million to fund new women’s health center at USF Health
Philanthropists Pam and Les Muma announced a gift of $2 million to create a new women’s health center as a part of a new $15 million gift to […]
Intervention becomes first to successfully reduce risk of dementia
10-year study led by USF’s Jerri Edwards concludes computerized brain training program reduces risk of dementia 29 percent TAMPA, Fla. (Nov. 16, 2017) — Computerized brain training is […]
Local Quilts of Valor Foundation honors military service of veterans Frank Morsani, USF nursing students
A long-time friend of USF and 22 USF Health nursing students and their faculty program director, all veterans, received handmade quilts in honor of their military service this […]
Dr. David Smith to lead newly established Department of Plastic Surgery
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine’s (MCOM) Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has become a freestanding Department of Plastic Surgery – a transition approved by the […]
A week full of fun at the USF Health Multicultural Week Celebration
USF Health is celebrating Multicultural Week. Here are some images capturing the week-long celebration. Farther below is the schedule for the events. Monday, November 13 Microaggressions – […]
Dr. Laurie Woodard among nine physicians honored by AAMC for outstanding contributions to academic medicine [video]
TAMPA, Fla (Nov. 6, 2017) — The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has recognized University of South Florida (USF) physician Dr. Laurie Woodard for exemplifying qualities of […]
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